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RRB opens applications for 191 isolated category posts in railways
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The Railway Recruitment Boards opened the online application process on Thursday, 5 November 2026, for Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 under Centralised Employment Notification No. 09/2026. The drive fills 191 vacancies across seven posts including Junior Translator (79 vacancies), Lab Assistant Grade III (36), Staff and Welfare Inspector (27), Public Prosecutor (21), Chief Law Assistant (17), Senior Publicity Inspector (8), and Scientific Assistant Training (3).
Eligible candidates can apply through rrbapply.gov.in until 4 December 2026, with a fee payment deadline of 6 December and a correction window from 7 to 16 December. The age limit is 18 to 40 years as of 1 January 2027, with government relaxation rules. General, OBC, and EWS candidates pay Rs 500, SC, ST, PwD, and female candidates pay Rs 250, with refunds after appearing in the Stage 1 CBT.
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The 191 vacancies, spread across seven categories, will be filled through a multi-stage selection process that includes a computer-based test and, for Junior Translator posts, a translation test. Candidates from reserved categories and women pay a lower application fee of Rs 250 against Rs 500 for general category applicants, with partial refunds tied to appearing in the first stage. The application window closes on 4 December, and a correction window runs from 7 to 16 December. Further exam dates and admit cards will be published on official RRB websites.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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